This House That Bears No Fruit

A teenage girl must come to terms with her tense relationship with her mother while reckoning with the suspicion that she may be eating far more than just fruits and vegetables from their garden.

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Credits

Director(s):

Chantal Leong

Biography(s):

Chantal Leong is a writer, director and arts worker. Her debut film THIS HOUSE THAT BEARS NO FRUIT is a gothic thriller that has screened at Fantasia, Inside Out and TIFF Next Wave, amongst others. She can usually be found in a cafe as she prepares for her next project. 

Producer(s):

Alice Wang & Renee Foy

Writer(s):

Chantal Leong

Cast:

Samantha Lee, Shel Sun, Vanessa Gonzalez Egan

Cinematographer(s):

Hayden Salter

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Details

Premiere Status:

BC Premiere

Year:

2026

Running Time:

6

Language(s):

English 

venue

venues:

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